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Property Description
49 Kentnor Street where space, style and location come together in one incredible property. Set on just over half an acre, a rare find in Metuchen, this home offers exceptional value and a level of privacy that truly sets it apart. This beautifully maintained colonial features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms designed for both comfort and functionality. The primary suite offers a private balcony looking over a backyard oasis. First floor features a cozy family room with a beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace and a home office. Second floor features large laundry room and a secret room to make your own. Step outside to this amazing backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening or simply unwinding in total privacy. Upgrades include central AC (2024), custom pavers (2023), hot water heater (2022), roof (2018) and 200 amp electric. Located just steps away from Kentnor Park, Metuchen train station, it's vibrant downtown and the beloved Greenway Trail. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 49 Kentnor St
General
- Price: $990,000
- Taxes: $15,440 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2613419R
- Updated: 4/11/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Second, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Attic, Bath Main, None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 2,298 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Barbecue, Open Porch(es), Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Screen/Storm Window, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Deck/Patio: Porch, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage
- Parking: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard Hotwater
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
- Basement Desc.: Full, Storage Space, Utility Room
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screen/Storm Window
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,298
- Year Built: 1940
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5306
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,113
- Lot Dimensions: 335.00 x 70.00
- Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: R2
- Lot Description: Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
- Fencing (Description): Fencing/Wall
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $15,440
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: UNDEFINED
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Schools
Schools serving 49 Kentnor St
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.7 mi |
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 0.8 mi |
Metuchen High School 400 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 49 Kentnor St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/11/2026
Listed
$990,000
345.95%
MLS
10/23/1992
Sold
$222,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 49 Kentnor St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$15,440
3%
$222,000
—
2023
$14,923
6%
$222,000
—
2022
$14,144
2%
$222,000
—
2021
$13,820
34%
$222,000
—
2021
$10,304
-22%
$222,000
—
2019
$13,236
—
$222,000
—
2018
$13,187
—
$222,000
—
2017
$13,145
3%
$222,000
1%
2016
$12,729
2%
$220,600
—
2015
$12,446
5%
$220,600
—
2013
$11,888
—
$220,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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49 Kentnor Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 2613419R) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 49 Kentnor Street is currently listed for $990,000 and was received on April 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 49 Kentnor Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Metuchen? You can browse all Metuchen real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

